The positions of Ukrainian defenders were fired at 13 times between midnight and 6 p.m. today.

The latest update reads: "The enemy violated the cease-fire deal by attacking Ukrainian soldiers deployed on the outskirts of Starohnativka and Pavlopil at Mariupol direction with small arms and grenade launchers. In addition, the occupants fired at Starohnativka with IFV guns while the enemy sniper group committed attacks in the vicinity of Marinka.

"The militants employed grenade launchers, machine guns and small arms against Ukrainian troops near Avdiivka, Verkhniotoretske, and Zaitseve at Donetsk direction.

"At Luhansk section of the front, the enemy committed armed provocations in the vicinity of Novozvanivka with small arms.